The forgotten founders on religion and public life [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Daniel L. Dreisbach, Mark David Hall, and Jeffry H. Morrison ; foreword by Mark A. Noll
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The forgotten founders on religion and public life [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Daniel L. Dreisbach, Mark David Hall, and Jeffry H. Morrison ; foreword by Mark A. Noll
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| Pubblicazione: | Notre Dame, Ind., : University of Notre Dame Press, c2009 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 322/.1097309033 |
| Soggetto topico: | Founding Fathers of the United States - Views on religion |
| Religion and politics - United States - History - 18th century | |
| Church and state - United States - History - 18th century | |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States Religion To 1800 |
| Altri autori: |
DreisbachDaniel L
HallMark David <1966->
MorrisonJeffry H. <1961->
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-303) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Famous founders and forgotten founders : what's the difference, and does the difference matter? / Daniel L. Dreisbach -- The way of duty : Abigail Adams and religion / Edith B. Gelles -- Samuel Adams : America's Puritan revolutionary / Gary Scott Smith -- Oliver Ellsworth's Calvinist vision of church and state in the early republic / William R. Casto -- Alexander Hamilton, theistic rationalist / Gregg L. Frazer -- Patrick Henry, religious liberty, and the search for civic virtue / Thomas E. Buckley -- John Jay and the "great plan of Providence" / Jonathan Den Hartog -- Thomas Paine's civil religion of reason / David J. Voelker -- Anglican moderation : religion and the political thought of Edmund Randolph / Kevin R. Hardwick -- Benjamin Rush and revolutionary Christian reform / Robert H. Abzug -- Roger Sherman : an old Puritan in a new nation / Mark David Hall -- Mercy Otis Warren on church and state / Rosemarie Zagarri. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The essays in this collection focus on eleven of the founders of the American republic and their opinions and thinking about the proper role of religion in public life. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The forgotten founders on religion and public life |
| ISBN: | 0-268-07767-3 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910808672903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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